Tag: Prescription Drugs
Neratinib Not Superior to Trastuzumab in ERBB2-Breast CA
Neratinib-paclitaxel doesn't improve progression-free survival versus trastuzumab-paclitaxel
AAN: Once-Daily Eslicarbazepine Helps Prevent Seizures
Eslicarbazepine may make management easier, safer for patients with epilepsy, researchers say
Proton Pump Inhibitors Tied to Chronic Kidney Disease
Risk increased the longer people used the medications
Metformin May Reduce Cancer Mortality Risk
Older women with diabetes and cancer taking metformin saw an increase in survival
For Rosacea, Ivermectin Offers Lasting Improvement in HRQoL
Long-term improvement as measured by generic and dermatology-specific instruments
Potentially Inappropriate Meds Use Common With OAB Tx
For older adults initiating antimuscarinic medication for overactive bladder, PIM is prevalent
Review: Low Risk of Birth Defects With Ondansetron Exposure
Ondansetron-exposed neonates may have small increase in incidence of cardiac abnormalities
Computerized Order Set Aids Prescribing in COPD Exacerbations
Increase in percentage of patients receiving all recommended pharmacologic therapies
Optimized Tx Linked to Lasting Pain Relief in Chronic Pancreatitis
Significant pain relief achieved in 84.7 percent of patients at one-year follow-up; most with medical tx
Coalition Calls for Changes to Hospital Pain Assessments
Petition asks government to release proposal for a new pain questionnaire for hospital patients
